As Gundam Build Divers debuted on TV in Japan, Bandai Hobby released the High Grade Build Divers 000 Gundam 00 Diver model kit at a very reasonable 1000 yen. That kit however was lacking in the accessory and detail department. Now, while it is a great introduction to Gunpla, it was very limited in its display options. Then along came the Diver Ace Unit to save the day. Included in the set is not only the Ace Unit backpack and the Diver Swords, but parts to upgrade the overall look of the Gundam 00 Diver; the parts allow…

Breaking out of the classic 90s OVA series, Mobile Suit Gundam the 08th MS Team, the RX-97 [G] Gundam Ground Type are the primary forces of the titular 08th MS Team. Several of these units were used in ground based combat during the end of the One Year War. This Mobile Suit was developed from research done on the RX-78-2 Gundam but does not have flight capabilities of any kind or a core fighter. The HGUC 210 release of the Gundam Ground Type is an updated 1/144th scale model kit…

The famed mascot of the Mobile Suit Gundam franchise, Haro finally joins the Gundam model kit line-up. Kicking off the Haropla line, today we are looking at the Basic Green Haro which first appeared in the original Mobile Suit Gundam TV series. The Haropla line contains multiple colors of Haros such as the Shooting Orange version based on Gundam 00 and the MomoHaro from Gundam Build Divers. The Haropla line will most likely become as expansive as the Pettitgguy line that preceded it. The Haropla kits retail for 540 yen…

The Gundam Build Divers High Grade line is now in full swing and today we’re taking a look at one of the more recent releases, the GM III Beam Master. Based upon the GM III featured in Mobile Suit ZZ Gundam, the GM III Beam Master is an upgraded look with additional weaponry. The signature weapon of this Gunpla is the Changeling Rifle, which is capable of switching between a rifle and chain gun mode. The overall kit is done in a unique Orange, White and Tan color scheme and…

Joining the Super Minipla line is Live Boxer, the secondary mecha from Choujuu Sentai Liveman! Live Boxer consists of Bison Liner and Sai Fire and can also combine with the previously released Super Minipla Live Robo to become Super Live Robo. In the Liveman series, Bison Liner and Sai Fire were designed and built by Tetsuya Yano and Junichi Aikawa, who would later become Black Bison and Green Sai, in order to fight the evil forces of Volt. The two vehicles can perform Boxer Dimension to become the mighty Live…

Metal begins his dive into the latest Gundam series, Gundam Build Divers, with the first High Grade released in the HGBD line. That first High Grade is none other than the Gundam AGE II Magnum. Based on the Gundam AGE II Normal, this customized kit is used by the current champion of the Gundam Battle Nexus Online, Kyoya Kujo. The Magnum can transform into a high speed ‘Phoenix Mode’ and can even deploy its signature F-Funnels against its foe’s. Please favorite, like, comment and subscribe to both of my channels: MetalNinja…

After dealing with his own personal demons, VisibleNinja is reborn as the MetalNinja! However, we all know this re-branding may not save his YouTube career, let us pretend it will. Never the less, his first target for review is the Candy Toy Mini-Pla Lupin Kaiser from Kaito Sentai Lupinranger VS Keisatsu Sentai Patoranger. Released in mid-March 2018, this tiny Mecha package is not just carrying those thieves that everyone has talking about, but also tablets of Ramune candy in each box. Now, there are two options in purchasing these items…

In the year 2000, Sunrise produced a live-action Gundam movie to mark the series 20th anniversary called G-Saviour. Things did not pan out for the movie as it was terrible, killing any hope of the other Mobile Suits seen in the film getting Gunpla. Released in December of 2000, the HG G-Saviour Space mode was the only kit based on the movie to make it to retail, as well as being the last kit released as part of the original High Grade Gunpla line that began in 1990. These days…

Hello everyone, Soundout here and today we will be unboxing Funimation’s Mobile Suit Gundam Iron Blooded Orphans Limited Edition Box. This set contains the Blu-Ray/DVD combo packs for Iron Blooded Orphans Season 1, Part 1 and Season 1, Part 2. This means the set contains the entire first season of the show. Also included is several items that will make Gundam Iron Blooded Orphans fans very happy. These range from an art booklet to an exclusive Gundam Barbatos High Grade model kit. Check out the video below to see all…

With the release of Gundam Build Fighters: GM’s Counterattack, Sunrise produced various kits based on the special. From this product came the missing link between the Star Build Strike and the Build Burning. That being the Star Burning Gundam, Sei Iori’s Gunpla intended for Reiji should he ever return. The kit/suit is built around fusing elements from Seed era Mobile Suits, and G Gundam’s Mobile Suits produced by Neo Japan. One can easily see the references to both the Shining Gundam, and the Burning Gundam through its head and forearms.…